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it would have destroyed the nation's economy the world's economy would have had effect first century they forced president obama to agree the fiscal cliff as a way to get rid of the much more dangerous default on the national debt so of course it's a political football i do think the republicans have to back down this time though and the reason is not just that president obama won an astounding victory this week and that the democrats actually picked up seats in the senate and the house they didn't take over the house but the republicans i think do worse off the fiscal cliff than the democrats neither side wants it but the fiscal cliff happens if we get rid of the bush tax cuts it would be bad for the economy i don't dispute any of that what i think it allows republicans to do is to get out of their pledge they have made a tax pledge to people like grover norquist saying they would never raise taxes but the fiscal cliff does it automatically raises taxes then they can cut them in some way in between the current status and the fiscal cliff and they will never have broken their pledge
it would have destroyed the nation's economy the world's economy would have had effect first century they forced president obama to agree the fiscal cliff as a way to get rid of the much more dangerous default on the national debt so of course it's a political football i do think the republicans have to back down this time though and the reason is not just that president obama won an astounding victory this week and that the democrats actually picked up seats in the senate and the house they...
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economy because of the. currency is controlled there's a small group of men the f o m c committee at the federal reserve that determine on a regular basis what the quantity of currency is going to be and what the cost of that currency is going to be interest rates and currency is fifty percent of every transaction that means that the entire economy is manipulated by that small group of men and they do not have all the information that the free market has the free market has the information of every single transaction that goes on in their society and these men have the arrogance and audacity to think that they know better but when people say tax the rich they also don't realize that that one percent employs the other ninety nine percent they're the ones that create the jobs and so on there comes a point where it just isn't worth it it's a very difficult thing to try and be an entrepreneur and to strike out on your own you take huge levels of risk and that risk after a while just isn't worth it. by taxing by
economy because of the. currency is controlled there's a small group of men the f o m c committee at the federal reserve that determine on a regular basis what the quantity of currency is going to be and what the cost of that currency is going to be interest rates and currency is fifty percent of every transaction that means that the entire economy is manipulated by that small group of men and they do not have all the information that the free market has the free market has the information of...
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the economy will drive housing but if we get the economy going housing has clearly turned and the important thing to remember if it goes back to normal building 1.3 million units a year, 1.4 which most economists say we will have to do soon because we have added 15 million americans this the last four five years or so. that will add 2 million jobs right there. housing could be the thing that helps to drive the economy if we get this economy going. >> you have all of these technology ceos and social media, new technology ceos meeting together in this conference. why is this sector so important to you? is that where the vibrancy of business is today? >> remember we do basic banking like loans but we have 12 million mobile accounts now. people are moving money. you can take pictures of checks and have them deposited. use quick pay to send money to friends and debit your account. these services will grow rapidly. i have been meeting folks and making sure we understand and are geared up for it. on-line banking and moving of money, electronic exchanges that has been happening my whole life. this
the economy will drive housing but if we get the economy going housing has clearly turned and the important thing to remember if it goes back to normal building 1.3 million units a year, 1.4 which most economists say we will have to do soon because we have added 15 million americans this the last four five years or so. that will add 2 million jobs right there. housing could be the thing that helps to drive the economy if we get this economy going. >> you have all of these technology ceos...
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the economy. dagen: steve forbes is from forbes media. >> i am always and often missed. europe is raising taxes, driving their economies into recession. japan is doing the same thing. we are about to do the same thing. the best thing that could happen is they kick the can down the road and do nothing. postpone everything. put it off for six months so that they do something sensible. raising taxes on capital. raising taxes on small businesses. that just means how much damage will be done. that will slow the economy next year. dagen: this is interesting. most of the predictions have been, if we go over the fiscal cliff, then the odds of recession go way up. you are saying just the opposite. if we do not go over, if we come to a deal, we go to recession. >> just postpone it for six months. put it off so you make it something sensible done. we will see what the circumstances are. to raise taxes now will hurt. you combine that with what the fed is doing, this qe3, which will make it harder for small to
the economy. dagen: steve forbes is from forbes media. >> i am always and often missed. europe is raising taxes, driving their economies into recession. japan is doing the same thing. we are about to do the same thing. the best thing that could happen is they kick the can down the road and do nothing. postpone everything. put it off for six months so that they do something sensible. raising taxes on capital. raising taxes on small businesses. that just means how much damage will be done....
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can housing help pick up the pace of the economy? >> susie: and with more stores opening on thanksgiving than ever before, will more shopping hours add up to bigger profits? >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r."! >> susie: "optimism" was the word of the day here on wall street. investors were feeling encouraged that fiscal cliff negotiations in washington are making progress. that led to a powerful rally today, continuing the momentum from friday after that white house meetingetweenredent obama, and congressional leaders. stocks rallied right from the opening bell: the dow surged 207 points, the nasdaq jumped nearly 63, and the s&p 500 rose 27. >> tom: those hopes about a fiscal cliff deal may be good enough for stock traders today, but is the economy in a position to deal with whatever solution politicians may hammer out? it's expected that the fiscal fix will involve tax hikes of some sort, and spending cuts as well. we spoke with economist dean baker from the center for economic and policy research, and economist douglas holtz
can housing help pick up the pace of the economy? >> susie: and with more stores opening on thanksgiving than ever before, will more shopping hours add up to bigger profits? >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r."! >> susie: "optimism" was the word of the day here on wall street. investors were feeling encouraged that fiscal cliff negotiations in washington are making progress. that led to a powerful rally today, continuing the momentum from friday after...
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the lies about the economy didn't pay off. and the american people are leaving the republican party behind. i would say that @ republicans are just in a real bad place when it comes to explaining where the economy is. let's turn to david cay johnson, author of "the fine print." great to have you with us tonight. >> glad to be here. >> how wrong are they? there's been this litany of comments in this narrative out there. then we get numbers like this. what's it mean? >> well, if all those quotes you heard were accurate, obama would have lost and lost almost every state in the union. the economy has been getting better. not as fast as anybody would like it to get better and the republicans could do a lot to remove the uncertainty about what's going to happen to our taxes by recognizing that the president has a mandate from the voters and he should get what he wants. so all the indicators are things are getting a little better steadily. >> well, consumer confidence at a four-year high. isn't that -- they are going to get more and
the lies about the economy didn't pay off. and the american people are leaving the republican party behind. i would say that @ republicans are just in a real bad place when it comes to explaining where the economy is. let's turn to david cay johnson, author of "the fine print." great to have you with us tonight. >> glad to be here. >> how wrong are they? there's been this litany of comments in this narrative out there. then we get numbers like this. what's it mean?...
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the eu economy, as you know, ali, is larger than the u.s. economy. so i think what's going to happen is president obama is going to watch very anxiously because as you say it does have a huge impact. i don't think there is much he can do about it. >> that's why they don't talk about it much. in europe, we're mostly worried about the economy. the foreign policy issues are not as serious n china, there are a number of issues. one are the economic issues that i talked about. low wages, currency, manipulation and intellectual property theft and those thins. then there is the other issue which is the china and u.s. do not see eye-to-eye on the other issues that the world is facing right now. >> you're exactly right. the economic issues, i think fundamentally can be dealt w i think that as often happens when you deal with trade related things in a campaign, everything that is said during the campaign about a mern presidential campaign should be thrown into the garbage can. >> the chinese probably understand that. >> one hopes that the chinese are sophistic
the eu economy, as you know, ali, is larger than the u.s. economy. so i think what's going to happen is president obama is going to watch very anxiously because as you say it does have a huge impact. i don't think there is much he can do about it. >> that's why they don't talk about it much. in europe, we're mostly worried about the economy. the foreign policy issues are not as serious n china, there are a number of issues. one are the economic issues that i talked about. low wages,...
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i think if you look at the president has done with the economy, it is very far reaching, just across the country women have access to capital to start small business, let's not forget his very, very first bill that he signed in to law was lily ledbetter fair pay act. it's a tremendous accomplishment. i think that shows his devotion and his commitment to women. >> first thing you have to ask is, what are women concerned about today, it's jobs, job security, opportunities for themselves and for their loved ones and in particular for their kidss there a brighter future. this is mitt romney's message to women to all americans. is that he is going to put in to place economic policies that will create growth which will create the jobs, be the ergy to small businesses start growing again. >> we asked the experts whether reproductive rights is a decisive issue for women voters this year. >> it is for the barack obama campaign. they think that's the way they're going to keep their women. suggest that women would vote about who's going to pay for their contraception, that is more of an issue t
i think if you look at the president has done with the economy, it is very far reaching, just across the country women have access to capital to start small business, let's not forget his very, very first bill that he signed in to law was lily ledbetter fair pay act. it's a tremendous accomplishment. i think that shows his devotion and his commitment to women. >> first thing you have to ask is, what are women concerned about today, it's jobs, job security, opportunities for themselves and...
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money away from those and in the into the hands of the real productive economy and the only way you can do that is just cut spending cut the bailouts cut the low interest rate. zero interest rate policy you got to let the cut that all you've got to let bad businesses fail so that new entrepreneurs can take over take the capital and reapply it sounds a lot like capitalism. that aren't supposed to there you go let's go to break when we come back we'll talk about so much more with bill bonde a moment also still ahead after a long lines for gas now reportedly there are fuel shortages in the east coast region affected by superstorm sandy could price gouging help more discussed but first your closing market numbers. government no longer represents the people. the people are going to take the trip. but. the way our economic system. such. world. science technology innovation all the list some elements from around russia we've got the huge earth covered. nation and free subscription taishan free in-store chargers free arrangement free. free spirited tide friesland free broadcast quality vide
money away from those and in the into the hands of the real productive economy and the only way you can do that is just cut spending cut the bailouts cut the low interest rate. zero interest rate policy you got to let the cut that all you've got to let bad businesses fail so that new entrepreneurs can take over take the capital and reapply it sounds a lot like capitalism. that aren't supposed to there you go let's go to break when we come back we'll talk about so much more with bill bonde a...
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directed in the economy. and then things that really help medium and long-term job growth. like overhauling job training programs. both democrats and republicans want to do it. figure out a better way to take the people who have been displaced by the slowdown in manufacturing or by globalization in general and get them into better jobs. that would be something that i think the parties could come together on and really help the economy. pete: let me ask you a question and weigh in on this as well. so you mentioned these four factors. and there was lots of talk in the campaign about what the candidates could do to help the economy. but what can the president or what can congress or perish the thought the president and congress working together do to make any difference for those four areas? >> well, there's a few things. the president is trying on -- to accelerate the housing recovery even further by using the leverage that we have with the government basically underwriting most of the home lending market right
directed in the economy. and then things that really help medium and long-term job growth. like overhauling job training programs. both democrats and republicans want to do it. figure out a better way to take the people who have been displaced by the slowdown in manufacturing or by globalization in general and get them into better jobs. that would be something that i think the parties could come together on and really help the economy. pete: let me ask you a question and weigh in on this as...
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that is the union's point to cause disruption and hurt the economy. and i tell you, they have every right to strike but the employers have the rht to kick the ass to the curve. a job is a mutually agreeable trade. employers offering a job and if they don't like hit the brickings. >> do you think it is bador the economy over all. we are in a fiscal cliff and rough waters here and now this to deal with? >> i think it could be bad for the econy. they have the merchandise and this is not going to affect thanksgiving shopping season and christmas most likely. but look at history. 1948 we had five million workers on strike and it crippled the economy. the taft hartley act brought back the boom. that is it breaking of the unions and created the boom that eisenhower had. if these union heads go forward. this could hurt the economy. >> tracey, you made the point about the retailers, it could hurt the consumer spending as well the economy needs that right now. and economist looking to the holiday shopping season to get big numbers out. >> cheril, i am a last mi
that is the union's point to cause disruption and hurt the economy. and i tell you, they have every right to strike but the employers have the rht to kick the ass to the curve. a job is a mutually agreeable trade. employers offering a job and if they don't like hit the brickings. >> do you think it is bador the economy over all. we are in a fiscal cliff and rough waters here and now this to deal with? >> i think it could be bad for the econy. they have the merchandise and this is...
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today, archaeologists struggle to reconstruct the economies of the ancient world, because an economy is essential to any society, past or present. to understand the evolution of economies is to better understand people of all places and of all times. captions by captionamerica, pittsburgh, pa. funding for this program was provided by...
today, archaeologists struggle to reconstruct the economies of the ancient world, because an economy is essential to any society, past or present. to understand the evolution of economies is to better understand people of all places and of all times. captions by captionamerica, pittsburgh, pa. funding for this program was provided by...
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economy forward the positives are low energy prices the export sector some other sectors of the economy they're doing relatively well but if the job market doesn't come back lauren then that's what's really going to weigh on housing people renting instead of buy and then that's going to be a very tough situation to just soak up all of that inventory that we have and so many of these markets well speaking of rental i mean that's one of the things that we here are private equity investors getting in buying houses to rent them kind of a new way to say are desperate strategy. a lot of talk behind this and i know there is actually you say in some markets this private equity money is actually creating bubbles but the can this kind of money this kind of homebuyer fuel a recovery because in the past it hasn't been investors or even first time buyers that have driven the bread and butter of housing in the us hasn't been just mortgage homeowners that move every six to eight years into another home yes and no i mean if you looked at florida if you look at arizona those markets there was a lot of i
economy forward the positives are low energy prices the export sector some other sectors of the economy they're doing relatively well but if the job market doesn't come back lauren then that's what's really going to weigh on housing people renting instead of buy and then that's going to be a very tough situation to just soak up all of that inventory that we have and so many of these markets well speaking of rental i mean that's one of the things that we here are private equity investors getting...
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>> i think it could be bad for the economy. they have the merchandise and this is not going to affect thanksgiving shopping season and christmas most likely. but look at history. 1948 we had five million workers on strike and it crippled the economy. the taft hartley act brought back the boom. that is it breaking of the unions and created the boom that eisenhower had. if these union heads go forward. this could hurt the economy. >> tracey, you made the point about the retailers, it could hurt the consumer spending as well the economy needs that right now. and economist looking to the holiday shopping season to get big numbers out. >> cheril, i am a last minute shopper and i disagree that they have everything in for the season. stuff comes in down to the wire in so many small businesses if you don't have what i am looking for when i generally get out there, i am not buying it that hurts the over all economy. and look. at the unions what are you doing? people are dying for jobs and you are basic lie treating it like you throw it
>> i think it could be bad for the economy. they have the merchandise and this is not going to affect thanksgiving shopping season and christmas most likely. but look at history. 1948 we had five million workers on strike and it crippled the economy. the taft hartley act brought back the boom. that is it breaking of the unions and created the boom that eisenhower had. if these union heads go forward. this could hurt the economy. >> tracey, you made the point about the retailers, it...
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>> on the point about the economy and bipartisanship, it's interesting. even on what might be objective facts, we see a partisan split. most democrats think the economy is doing okay. most republicans in polls say it's bad. they can't even agree on that. but it's also part of why this thing itself is so close to 50-50 today. when we look at the exit polls tuesday night and talk about views on the economy, remember, there's a lot of that partisan coloration in there, too. >> and i would simply add to that, i agree, entirely-- i think we could have predicted this. i think most of us did expect this kind of election a year or two ago. why? without looking at the polls over the last six months. why? because the country is evenly decide dyed by republicans and democrats, liberals and conservatives, folks on the coast, and phobs in the middle. some of the people in the middle think like folks on the coast if you live in asheville, north carolina, or austin, texas. this is the country. >> schieffer: what about-- let's talk about the congress, the house and the s
>> on the point about the economy and bipartisanship, it's interesting. even on what might be objective facts, we see a partisan split. most democrats think the economy is doing okay. most republicans in polls say it's bad. they can't even agree on that. but it's also part of why this thing itself is so close to 50-50 today. when we look at the exit polls tuesday night and talk about views on the economy, remember, there's a lot of that partisan coloration in there, too. >> and i...
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on the new collaborative economy. we're interested in it because it has aspects that have piqued our interest, about hoour environment, how to improve life for more people, how to make an expensive city more affordable to more people, how to utilize the strengths of the city as a great tourist city. how we can get more folks to come and experience the wonders of the city. maybe they will make their stake here. these panel members have decided to make their stake here. they risked reputation, may be small amounts of money. if they had a lot of money, they may not have had to start this. they have also done it for the right reasons. they want to experience the city in a different way, but one that is in the tradition of san francisco and is reflective of mine, welcoming more people to share in the economy. hopefully the right reasons will create more jobs and get more entrepreneurs involved. i have often said this can be the city for the 100%. everybody can have a chance to fulfill their dreams and make sure they can ha
on the new collaborative economy. we're interested in it because it has aspects that have piqued our interest, about hoour environment, how to improve life for more people, how to make an expensive city more affordable to more people, how to utilize the strengths of the city as a great tourist city. how we can get more folks to come and experience the wonders of the city. maybe they will make their stake here. these panel members have decided to make their stake here. they risked reputation,...
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less slack in the economy. if you think of the potential gdp as the speed limit of the economy, if, indeed, potential gdp is lower, that means we're already traveling at or near that potential already. you could still get a couple quarters of 3%, 4% gdp growth in that 2% environment, but the new normal, if it is 2%, would in general suggest higher rates from here. >> well, i wouldn't disagree with that, but most people i deal with that aren't economists that are trading on a daily basis, either institutionally or their own account, generically look at slow times as buying times. >> i think there's sop positive areas in the market. i think we could debate whether or not it rally is for real on the equity side. you can't have that same debate on the housing market. i think the housing recovery is for real. new year home starts, five-year high. >> the home builders have been very strong. what do you think? >> i think they are, but if you look into the arena, mortgage rates is another area. they're still building m
less slack in the economy. if you think of the potential gdp as the speed limit of the economy, if, indeed, potential gdp is lower, that means we're already traveling at or near that potential already. you could still get a couple quarters of 3%, 4% gdp growth in that 2% environment, but the new normal, if it is 2%, would in general suggest higher rates from here. >> well, i wouldn't disagree with that, but most people i deal with that aren't economists that are trading on a daily basis,...
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does that the set the economy up to be more vulnerable to inflation? guest: the experts and economists are split on this matter. some suggest that with this much monetary policy into the economy, it could trigger a round of inflation. ben bernanke would say there are no signs of that. there is a debate about that. we will see but i think the economy is still in a tenuous state. we had modest improvement but we have signs of worry. i heard this week about the change in chinese leadership also worries about the future economic growth in china. use a more troubling news coming out of europe and trouble from the manufacturing report out of the united states. i don't think we should prejudge what economic policy should look like 12 months from now. many people do not know what will happen one month from now. do you have that a more thoughts of the job ben bernanke has been doing? guest: he's got a tough job. they went through an enormous crisis of historic proportions and has been working diligently to try to do the things that he thing needs to be done. i
does that the set the economy up to be more vulnerable to inflation? guest: the experts and economists are split on this matter. some suggest that with this much monetary policy into the economy, it could trigger a round of inflation. ben bernanke would say there are no signs of that. there is a debate about that. we will see but i think the economy is still in a tenuous state. we had modest improvement but we have signs of worry. i heard this week about the change in chinese leadership also...
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, this economy can't function. >> the economy can't function. so he's saying a little recession is better than the idea of raising taxes on everyone. a fascinating conversation with the former fed chairman. you can hear more of it on cnnmoney.com. this country's fiscal house needs to be put in order. the president says you do it by taxing the rich. so does warren buffett. coming up next, why the tax man must cometh for all of us. whew. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. ship fedex express by december 22nd for christmas delivery. [ gordon ] for some this line is a convenience. how you doing today? i'm good thanks. how are you? i'm good. [ gordon ] but for others, it's all they can afford. every day nearly nine million older americans don't have enough to eat. anything else? no, not today. join me, aarp, and aarp foundation in the drive to end hunger by visiting drivetoendhunger.org. at meineke i have options... like oil changes starting at $19.95. my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> it was a key theme of the president's reelection
, this economy can't function. >> the economy can't function. so he's saying a little recession is better than the idea of raising taxes on everyone. a fascinating conversation with the former fed chairman. you can hear more of it on cnnmoney.com. this country's fiscal house needs to be put in order. the president says you do it by taxing the rich. so does warren buffett. coming up next, why the tax man must cometh for all of us. whew. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress....
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second largest economy in the world it's the second largest manufacturing exporter in the rimini the trainees currency is playing an increasingly important role in the world economy so there is a shift in relative economic might in the world that might has been threatened by the economic slowdown and it will be up to china's new leaders to try to reverse the trend for now they seem to be getting their way china is inching into europe to snap up ailing businesses this french vineyard is just one of the casualties. but that these people they come here in the buy learn just like to buy a castle or jewelry on iran u.s. sanctions against oil trading with the islamic republic don't apply when you're america's largest banker. in africa china is using cash to buy clout beating western rivals in the race to exploit the continent's vast resources in its efforts to buy influence through investments have been met with an intense public backlash and countries like pakistan and building infrastructure instead of military bases has made china the preferred superpower among locals. born into thier o
second largest economy in the world it's the second largest manufacturing exporter in the rimini the trainees currency is playing an increasingly important role in the world economy so there is a shift in relative economic might in the world that might has been threatened by the economic slowdown and it will be up to china's new leaders to try to reverse the trend for now they seem to be getting their way china is inching into europe to snap up ailing businesses this french vineyard is just one...
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all about the economy it has been about the economy in the very beginning. when the fifth of john the revolution with an. economic you cannot make conditions were better. and there is one trend we have seen and many more regions than just egypt is this a common theme in fact whether it's catalonians wanting to secede from spain or wal-mart workers striking for higher wages and the us michael kroger is here to tell us what he thinks he is principal of creature asset manager many also the popular blogger and we're so happy to have you in studio thanks for being here it's great to be here lauren thanks for having me it's very sad have you so do you think there is a common theme among do seem very desperate obviously everyone has their own political reality whether it's egypt or spain but is there a common theme between what we're seeing again in egypt with people protesting and catalonia where the secession movement appears to be gaining steam i mean members of the secessionist party the separatists they gained i think they doubled their seats and in the assemb
all about the economy it has been about the economy in the very beginning. when the fifth of john the revolution with an. economic you cannot make conditions were better. and there is one trend we have seen and many more regions than just egypt is this a common theme in fact whether it's catalonians wanting to secede from spain or wal-mart workers striking for higher wages and the us michael kroger is here to tell us what he thinks he is principal of creature asset manager many also the popular...
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we believe in stimulating the economy by leaving more money in the economy, more money in the states, more money in the private sector, and that is our philosophy. >>neil: you do not by a poll that says the majority of americans are for sticking it to the rip. >>guest: if you talk to people and you say, do you understand that your boss employs you, and your boss could be richer than you but if you tax your boss more it could be less jobs, that may not be your job but the person trying to get a job whose business does not expand because the taxes increase. people do get that. the president did run on a class warfare, class envy type of argument but he only got 40 percent of the vote in my state so my state rejected the message. >> the way it stands no with the proposals i have heard and senator john mccain could be right there could be a deal in the final hour, a way to avoid this mess, but most of the stuff i see are concessions on the part of republicans on revenue and not just avoiding a rate hike but they could feed on limiting deductions that could cost the rich more? >>guest: i a
we believe in stimulating the economy by leaving more money in the economy, more money in the states, more money in the private sector, and that is our philosophy. >>neil: you do not by a poll that says the majority of americans are for sticking it to the rip. >>guest: if you talk to people and you say, do you understand that your boss employs you, and your boss could be richer than you but if you tax your boss more it could be less jobs, that may not be your job but the person...
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group around the sharing economy. we are the epicenter in san francisco. we have a role to help nurture the emerging space. there is a lot of value to be created here. i am really excited to be part of the panel seeing all of these great people next to me. >> the people on the panel are going to tell us about their companies. let's come straight down the line. >> i am a co-founder and ceo of viable, a community marketplace for travel experiences. anybody can offer their services to others as a guide, offering touristrs, sailing ships, cookig class. we have enabled terrorism -- tourism to access parts of the city it had never before accessed. restoring murals for example. we launched in 2011. we have been going for about a year. we're proud to be launched in san francisco and growing the platform here. >> i am the founder of a company called task rabbit, an online marketplace for people to outsource jobs to others. if you need dry cleaning pickup or groceries delivered, you can post that job. one of our over 1000 activ
group around the sharing economy. we are the epicenter in san francisco. we have a role to help nurture the emerging space. there is a lot of value to be created here. i am really excited to be part of the panel seeing all of these great people next to me. >> the people on the panel are going to tell us about their companies. let's come straight down the line. >> i am a co-founder and ceo of viable, a community marketplace for travel experiences. anybody can offer their services to...
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that could have a big effect on the economy. the washington post writes that the white house is ratcheting up pressure to avoid the fiscal cliff. on c-span tonight, we will bring you some of the house and senate debate from august of 2011, when congress passed the budget control act that triggered cuts to take effect on january 1. we will also hear from president obama, who signed the deficit reduction measure into law, part of the deal to raise the debt ceiling. first, senate majority leader harry reid and republican majority leader mitch mcconnell will talk on the senate floor about the january fiscal deadline. >> since our country voted to return president obama to the white house, i have spoken often about compromise. i remain optimistic that, when it comes to our economy, when it comes to protecting middle-class families from a whopping tax hike, republicans and democrats will be able to find common ground. president dwight eisenhower, a republican, once said, "people talk about the middle of the road as though it were unac
that could have a big effect on the economy. the washington post writes that the white house is ratcheting up pressure to avoid the fiscal cliff. on c-span tonight, we will bring you some of the house and senate debate from august of 2011, when congress passed the budget control act that triggered cuts to take effect on january 1. we will also hear from president obama, who signed the deficit reduction measure into law, part of the deal to raise the debt ceiling. first, senate majority leader...
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issue was the economy, 59% of people said the top issue was the economy romney won 51-46. we should have done better. we need to make a better case for consistent economic policy. stuart: economic policy was the key issue, and republicans still loss does that mean things like social issues were a lot more important this time around than you expected? >> they were less so. would manage its characteristics. a vision for the future, 29% of voters said was the most important characteristic. ronny 54-45, should have done better. shares my values, a 55-42. pretty good number to that question. strong leader. 61 romney, 38 obama. cares about people like me. generally i can to not worry about that question because it is generally 55-45. this does 81 obama, 18 romney. he was a rich guy who didn't care about ordinary people and that made it hard for him to make the economic case. the key moment was may 15th through june and july and august when he was on the receiving end of all kinds of ugly stuff about being capital, being a rich guy. in a fact he responded and i didn't think it wo
issue was the economy, 59% of people said the top issue was the economy romney won 51-46. we should have done better. we need to make a better case for consistent economic policy. stuart: economic policy was the key issue, and republicans still loss does that mean things like social issues were a lot more important this time around than you expected? >> they were less so. would manage its characteristics. a vision for the future, 29% of voters said was the most important characteristic....
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and that is why the economy is failing. [beep] [indistinct chatter] [kids talking at once] [speaking foreign language] [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [faint singing] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me ♪ ♪ i was a lonely soul, but that's the old me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at everybeatmatters.org. neil: the economy is stumbling. nothing seems to be happening, but ralph nader has got a plan. one day he says he will get companies hiring and fast. getting people spending soon. >> nonfinancial companies are sitting on over a trillion dollars of shareholders cash. the investors cash. a lot of them are not giving adequate evidence. some of them like google and emc giving no dividends. if they can be pressured by pension funds to unload a cup and billion dollars into the economy, people would spend it. they don't like the tax penalty for it. would
and that is why the economy is failing. [beep] [indistinct chatter] [kids talking at once] [speaking foreign language] [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [faint singing] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me ♪ ♪ i was a lonely soul, but that's the old me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at everybeatmatters.org. neil: the...
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in the economy when other sectors outside the economy also matter. in other words, we can divide any country into three parts and examine that country. part of it is domestic. pull the domestic government sector out. pull the domestic private sector out. everything else is the rest of the world. you have these three pieces, and they fit together perfectly. financial flows out of one sector go somewhere. they end up in another sector. if one sector is going to accumulate a surplus, it can only be done in some other sector is running a deficit. that is math, as we have heard so much about. there is a reason that graph looks like a perfect mirror image. if it is. on him, -- that is because it is. everything has to net to zero. one sector's deficit is another sector's surplus. the red is the public sector budget. you concede, going back as far as the 1950's, but the government is almost always in deficit. the private sector, the domestic household and domestic firms together, is almost always above zero, in surplus. the green is the rest of the world. th
in the economy when other sectors outside the economy also matter. in other words, we can divide any country into three parts and examine that country. part of it is domestic. pull the domestic government sector out. pull the domestic private sector out. everything else is the rest of the world. you have these three pieces, and they fit together perfectly. financial flows out of one sector go somewhere. they end up in another sector. if one sector is going to accumulate a surplus, it can only...
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the outlook for the economy. the conference board's confidence index jumped to a reading of 72.2 last month. driving that gain, an improving job market. new claims for unemployment insurance fell by 9,000 in the past week to 363,000, showing modest improvement in the jobs picture. we'll have more on jobs in a moment. as for stocks, the dow gained 136 points, the nasdaq was up 42, the s&p adding 15. >> susie: but economists say that encouraging report on jobless claims and the confidence survey were collected before hurricane sandy. meanwhile, the effects of the monster storm are paralyzing much of new jersey and new york city here's an update: four and a half million people are still without power, and it could take another ten days before power is restored. limited flights have resumed at all of the airports in the new york area. public schools are still closed in the city, as well as many schools in new jersey. and filling up on gas is the toughest problem of all. gas stations are running dry, and others do not
the outlook for the economy. the conference board's confidence index jumped to a reading of 72.2 last month. driving that gain, an improving job market. new claims for unemployment insurance fell by 9,000 in the past week to 363,000, showing modest improvement in the jobs picture. we'll have more on jobs in a moment. as for stocks, the dow gained 136 points, the nasdaq was up 42, the s&p adding 15. >> susie: but economists say that encouraging report on jobless claims and the...
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economy should you put that's what people say meaning that the state of the economy decide on the president so what's happened here that why was obama reelected in this failing economy is it a case of better the devil you know i or what. i think to a certain degree it was better the devil you know even though obama is frankly fiscally illiterate the problem was that ultimately mitt romney was an incredibly lucky luster accountability had the incredible potential economic account of the sea but he didn't really show through and therefore people were simply uncertain at the end of the whole position there looked to be some doctor recently that was suggesting that the u.s. economy was improving slightly certainly there has been a buying soon the economy since the no idea of the first term of obama but overall nobody really got terribly ensues nobody was very confident with either can't do that much why you saw barely two percentage point difference between the two when the polls were coming in and ultimately romney had the opportunity to win but he was simply not a strong enough counter to con
economy should you put that's what people say meaning that the state of the economy decide on the president so what's happened here that why was obama reelected in this failing economy is it a case of better the devil you know i or what. i think to a certain degree it was better the devil you know even though obama is frankly fiscally illiterate the problem was that ultimately mitt romney was an incredibly lucky luster accountability had the incredible potential economic account of the sea but...
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the economy today are basically nothing. goes against markets and you know what don't don't like those so you live in a capitalist system because already i would say that this is not capitalism there are so many products that are fixed interest rate i know but that's that is what's funny because people on the left bloggers on the left i thought least one who was talking about the argument for price gouging because of this issue of market prices it's like ok well you can argue for that at the same time argue for more fed action and you also heard a supplier and that's the same thing with interest rates you heard in the supplier of credit you're doing your. first gouging your q.b. if you for interest rates or you keep prices below where they should be you're hurting somebody is not a friend want so the guy was supplying the go to the service he's getting he's getting stiffed just and there's this argument that it's immoral when it comes to supplies you need a natural disaster water or batteries that sort of thing but you can't
the economy today are basically nothing. goes against markets and you know what don't don't like those so you live in a capitalist system because already i would say that this is not capitalism there are so many products that are fixed interest rate i know but that's that is what's funny because people on the left bloggers on the left i thought least one who was talking about the argument for price gouging because of this issue of market prices it's like ok well you can argue for that at the...
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goes over the fiscal cliff, it would push the economy into a recession. and late today, a top credit rating agency puts the odds of going off the cliff at 15%. plus, how g.o.p. economic policies could change as election day demographics change. that and more tonight on nbr! the u.s. economy would be driven into recession next year if the fiscal cliff is not solved in time. that's the warning again today from the congressional budget office. and the standard and poor's ratings agency said there's an increasing chance we will go over that cliff of tax increases and spending cuts. it puts the odds at 15%. still, s&p is optimistic about a solution, saying "the most likely scenario, in our view, is that policymakers reach sufficient political compromise in time to avoid most, if not all, potential economic effects of the cliff." both s&p and the congressional budget office warned unemployment would go over 9% by the end of next year if the cliff is triggered. those s&p comments hit the market in the last 30 minutes of trading, extending yesterday's sharp losse
goes over the fiscal cliff, it would push the economy into a recession. and late today, a top credit rating agency puts the odds of going off the cliff at 15%. plus, how g.o.p. economic policies could change as election day demographics change. that and more tonight on nbr! the u.s. economy would be driven into recession next year if the fiscal cliff is not solved in time. that's the warning again today from the congressional budget office. and the standard and poor's ratings agency said...
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d that is why the economy is failing. neil: the economis stumbling. nothing seems to be happening, but ralph nader has got a plan. one day he says he will get companies hiring and fast. getting people spending soon. >> nonfinancial companies are sitting on over a trillion dollars of shareholders cash. the investors cash. a lot of them are noot giving adequate evidence. some of them like google and emc giving no dividends. if they can be pressured by pension funds to unload a cup and billion dollars into the economy, people would spend it. they don't like the tax penalty for it. would you give them a tax holiday? you have to put it to use and do something? >> they tried that in 2004 and they brought back hundreds of villains. they put the murders and bonuse and what we have to do is recognize the president obama is not an economic dictator. the federal reserve can bring interest industry rates much lower. so we have to go to these two other areas are overwhelming support of inflation adjusted minimum wage. >> i'm not alone in an environment like this,
d that is why the economy is failing. neil: the economis stumbling. nothing seems to be happening, but ralph nader has got a plan. one day he says he will get companies hiring and fast. getting people spending soon. >> nonfinancial companies are sitting on over a trillion dollars of shareholders cash. the investors cash. a lot of them are noot giving adequate evidence. some of them like google and emc giving no dividends. if they can be pressured by pension funds to unload a cup and...
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and if the fed were to try to withdraw the liquidity it's like pulling the plug you know and the economy is going to die i mean it has to dismiss phony we need to get rid of it so we can have a real economy arise to take its place but i think people are underestimating around the world just how important cheap money is to our borrow and spend economy and they're overestimating the ability the fed to to withdraw that liquidity and have the economy continue to grow on its own it can't you know the growth that we're having now is not legitimate growth it is simply borrowed money that we're spending and we're counting that as economic growth the fed i believe knows it i think that's the real reason it keeps interest rates so low is because it knows the economy will implode without it it knows that the only thing keeping the banks from failing is cheap money the only thing keeping the real state a cup market from plunging is cheap money the only thing that that allows the government to maintain the illusion of sovereignty is cheap money and the idea that the cheap money propecia away but at s
and if the fed were to try to withdraw the liquidity it's like pulling the plug you know and the economy is going to die i mean it has to dismiss phony we need to get rid of it so we can have a real economy arise to take its place but i think people are underestimating around the world just how important cheap money is to our borrow and spend economy and they're overestimating the ability the fed to to withdraw that liquidity and have the economy continue to grow on its own it can't you know...
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of all it's how this economy how growth is fueled in this economy by the very nature of our monetary system which is debt based and by the nature of our consumer spending based economy where housing is so crucial and most people can't buy a house outright they have to have a mortgage and this is how americans many of them have accumulated wealth is by having that wealth in their house in terms of the middle class so you kind of are getting to the fundamental way that our economy is built and debt such an important part of that so it's kind of an issue of going to hate the player you can hate the game because for so many. americans too we know that wages have been stagnant this country for so long so way that americans have made up for that is by using credit to pay for their their their needs because prices have continued to rise even the wages have stagnated so there's that issue there is also that so many people see see a college education as what's going to help them improve their situation so they can get jobs especially when the economy is tough so that sent more people back to
of all it's how this economy how growth is fueled in this economy by the very nature of our monetary system which is debt based and by the nature of our consumer spending based economy where housing is so crucial and most people can't buy a house outright they have to have a mortgage and this is how americans many of them have accumulated wealth is by having that wealth in their house in terms of the middle class so you kind of are getting to the fundamental way that our economy is built and...
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and that is why the economy and that is why the economy failing. the capital one cash rewards card gives you 1% cash back on all purchases, plus a 50% annual bonus. and everyone...but her likes 50% mo cash. but i'm upping my game. do youant a candy cane? yes! do you want the puppy? yes! do you want a tricycle? yes! do you want 50 percent more cash? no! ♪ festive. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card gives you 1% cash back on every purchase plus a 50% annual bonus on the cash you earn. it's the card for people who like more cash. what's in yo wallet? it's the card for people who like more cash. ♪ fare thee well ♪ farewell ♪ mr. gloom be on your way ♪ ♪ though you haven't any money you can still be bright and sunny ♪ ♪ sing polly wolly doodle all the day ♪ ♪ hah neil: the economy is stumbling. nothing seems to be happening, but ralph nader has got a plan. one day he says he will get companiehiring and fast. getting people spending soon. >> nonfinancial companies are sitting on over a trillion dollars of shareholder
and that is why the economy and that is why the economy failing. the capital one cash rewards card gives you 1% cash back on all purchases, plus a 50% annual bonus. and everyone...but her likes 50% mo cash. but i'm upping my game. do youant a candy cane? yes! do you want the puppy? yes! do you want a tricycle? yes! do you want 50 percent more cash? no! ♪ festive. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card gives you 1% cash back on every purchase plus a 50% annual bonus on the cash...
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like the national economy, florida's economy has been slowly improng.mp foreclosure rates have come down, but still remain high, and florida's unemployment rate at 8.7% continues to be higher than the national rate. >> i voted again for obama because he does not have... things can change in a day. president bush left us in a very very bad position, so things cannot change in a day. so that's why i'm giving president obama another chance. >> we do have a business and it does seem to have picked up a little bit. not great, but a little bit. >> tom: coming into election day, governor romney has been leading president obama in the latest miami herald statewide florida polls by about six points. that's because of growing support for governor romney in central florida and northern florida, areas with housing inrkets still struggling and with unemployment ratesh generally above the national average. >> susie: that's really fascinating, tom, sort of like the tale of two cities. what about south florida, what about voters in the rest of florida? >> tom: south florida is a nteresting case, the hou
like the national economy, florida's economy has been slowly improng.mp foreclosure rates have come down, but still remain high, and florida's unemployment rate at 8.7% continues to be higher than the national rate. >> i voted again for obama because he does not have... things can change in a day. president bush left us in a very very bad position, so things cannot change in a day. so that's why i'm giving president obama another chance. >> we do have a business and it does seem to...
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rest of the economy. the huge issue is not the deficit number itself. it's the ratio of the debt to the economy over all. if the economy is growing because government is the spender of last resort and encouraging investment, education, job training, infrastructure, that growth actually enables the debt to shrink as proportion of the economy over all. europe and particularly spain and britain are the worst examples. they embarked on austerity economics, what happens? they actually shrink their economy. they go into recession and their debt or deficit becomes a bigger problem as as the overall economy. >> eliot: i want to take snippets of this conversation and send it to every voter and that would be a guarantee that there would an second term for president obama. previews of uc berkeley goldman school of public policy. as always, thank you. >> thanks. >> eliot: dennis kelleher president and ceo of better markets, nonpartisan organization promoting public interestage financial reform. den, you heard robert
rest of the economy. the huge issue is not the deficit number itself. it's the ratio of the debt to the economy over all. if the economy is growing because government is the spender of last resort and encouraging investment, education, job training, infrastructure, that growth actually enables the debt to shrink as proportion of the economy over all. europe and particularly spain and britain are the worst examples. they embarked on austerity economics, what happens? they actually shrink their...
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does the russian economy depend on the condition of the world economy the u.s. economy actually we have covered that and the eurozone economy of course it depends on them the world is going global the economy's gone global zero sum games are long gone and. they have nothing to do with the economic policies anyway of course will suffer a setback a few faces a crisis we genuinely hope that the crisis does not affect the european union that much with even though they have a crisis right now still so i would hate to see the crisis develop in the european economy but our economy's pretty stable it doesn't actually depend on the european economy and that much. stability is based first on immense domestic demand second in addition to european markets we have access to grow asian markets were economies unlike in europe even though there are some slowdown asia is still grown and its growth pretty fast so we don't depend on the europe that much. as we knew it was a perhaps another reason we doing depend on europe that much is because unlike western europe our economies ba
does the russian economy depend on the condition of the world economy the u.s. economy actually we have covered that and the eurozone economy of course it depends on them the world is going global the economy's gone global zero sum games are long gone and. they have nothing to do with the economic policies anyway of course will suffer a setback a few faces a crisis we genuinely hope that the crisis does not affect the european union that much with even though they have a crisis right now still...
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cliff the republicans put aside partisanship to save the american economy or are we just forty eight days away from falling into total economic despair also riots again erupted in greece as the greeks continued to protest the austerity measures that are destroying their country is america out of the woods when it comes to austerity policies or is there a chance republicans will still force those crippling policies down our throats and when the newly elected congress gets underway the house will still be controlled by republicans in the senate will still be controlled by democrats what that republicans across america do in twenty one to keep as many democrats as possible out of the halls of congress and what effect did it have on this year's election. you need to know this it's time to tax the rich that's the essence of what vice president joe biden said following the democrats' big wins on election night speaking to a pool of reporters on wednesday biden said democrats clearly have a mandate on tax reform and this issue of taxes will have to be settled soon as congress returns for it
cliff the republicans put aside partisanship to save the american economy or are we just forty eight days away from falling into total economic despair also riots again erupted in greece as the greeks continued to protest the austerity measures that are destroying their country is america out of the woods when it comes to austerity policies or is there a chance republicans will still force those crippling policies down our throats and when the newly elected congress gets underway the house will...
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economy with the graph you showed. it's really the trajectory that matters. but to me the signature weakness of the obama campaign has been the lack of a second term message. i think that people fire incumbents when they don't show the energy and the passion for the job. that's to me why that first debate was so devastating for president obama, because it underscored people's worst views of what the president could be, kind of listless, lacking fight, lacking passion. i remember the 1992 campaign. that was kind of the book on george h.w. bush, he just didn't have fire for the job beyond, i ought to be re-elected. you have to have a message beyond i'm entitled to be re-elected. >> the obama people made an interesting calculation, which is we have problems with the economy so we'll make our campaign about mitt romney. and it may work politically. that's the campaign that the republicans have done as well very successfully, but if you win, you also lose, because you don't have an agenda. romney has that challenge too. but
economy with the graph you showed. it's really the trajectory that matters. but to me the signature weakness of the obama campaign has been the lack of a second term message. i think that people fire incumbents when they don't show the energy and the passion for the job. that's to me why that first debate was so devastating for president obama, because it underscored people's worst views of what the president could be, kind of listless, lacking fight, lacking passion. i remember the 1992...
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back to the economy. we hear obama making a case for his last four years, for his economic steward ship and we knew that we'd see romney making the complete opposite case, saying that the policies failed. the good news for the president is that these job numbers really reinforce the narrative that we're headed in the right direction. >> so you don't accept romney's attack on the job numbers that came out, 1070,000 new jobs? >> it's unfortunate but it's an attack they have to make because their entire argument is predicated on this idea that we're headed in the wrong direction. so these jobs numbers were good news for america, they were good news for the obama campaign but bad news for the romney campaign. they take whatever win he had in this bailout. >> krystal, when we look at the polls, the president is up in the swing states, up by 5 in wisconsin, more than 4 in pennsylvania, over 2 in ohio, 2 in iowa, and new hampshire and a slight edge in colorado. governor romney is ahead by a little over a point i
back to the economy. we hear obama making a case for his last four years, for his economic steward ship and we knew that we'd see romney making the complete opposite case, saying that the policies failed. the good news for the president is that these job numbers really reinforce the narrative that we're headed in the right direction. >> so you don't accept romney's attack on the job numbers that came out, 1070,000 new jobs? >> it's unfortunate but it's an attack they have to make...